Carnegie Classification

Basic:
Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Enrollment Profile:
High undergraduate

Undergraduate Instructional Program:
Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence

Graduate Instructional Program:
Postbaccalaureate: Education-dominant, with other professional programs

Undergraduate Profile:
Four-year, full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Size and Setting
Four-year, small, highly residential

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Location

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IPEDS Groups

These three groups, common across institutions, are directly informed by IPEDS data:

  • AUTO: Created by IPEDS in 2023-24 based on an internal “automatic” grouping process involving Level, Control, Carnegie classification, and other variables.
  • CUSTOM: The group of comparison institutions submitted to IPEDS by Muskingum in 2023-24.
  • REVERSE: The group of institutions that included Muskingum in their 2023-24 IPEDS custom group.
Affiliation Groups

Additional comparison groups determined by known affiliations of Muskingum appear below:

  • No additional comparison groups are included at this time.
AUTO Institutions
Name City State Zip Carnegie Basic Expenses Endowment Total FTE FTFT UG Any Aid %
Art Center College of Design Pasadena CA 91103 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 123.2M 137.4M 2,680 70
Berry College Mount Berry GA 30149 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 112.9M 1.3B 2,287 100
Bob Jones University Greenville SC 29614 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 88.1M 18.6M 2,784 99
Calvin University Grand Rapids MI 49546 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 117.6M 254.4M 3,170 100
Carthage College Kenosha WI 53140 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 81.3M 149.0M 2,933 100
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette MO 65248 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs NA NA 1,904 80
Curry College Milton MA 02186 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 79.0M 88.3M 1,969 100
Delaware Valley University Doylestown PA 18901 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 62.8M 36.9M 2,052 100
Dordt University Sioux Center IA 51250 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 55.7M 66.4M 1,685 99
Drury University Springfield MO 65802 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 52.2M 84.1M 1,564 100
East Texas Baptist University Marshall TX 75670 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 43.4M 70.9M 1,529 99
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown PA 17022 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 78.7M 98.6M 2,144 100
Everglades University Boca Raton FL 33431 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 36.4M NA 2,127 89
Grand View University Des Moines IA 50316 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 40.1M 34.1M 1,699 100
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion IN 46953 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 93.0M 265.8M 2,500 100
La Roche University Pittsburgh PA 15237 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 33.9M 12.8M 1,696 100
Lancaster Bible College Lancaster PA 17601 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 36.7M 17.6M 1,524 99
Lebanon Valley College Annville PA 17003 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 63.8M 87.1M 2,013 100
Methodist University Fayetteville NC 28311 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 48.6M 45.5M 1,700 100
Moravian University Bethlehem PA 18018 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 85.8M 138.4M 2,565 100
Muskingum University New Concord OH 43762 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 45.1M 93.8M 1,744 97
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln NE 68504 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 44.5M 70.4M 2,043 100
North Central College Naperville IL 60540 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 88.5M 127.7M 2,817 100
North Greenville University Tigerville SC 29688 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 53.3M 33.4M 2,067 100
Saint Martin's University Lacey WA 98503 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 49.0M 40.5M 1,518 84
Siena College Loudonville NY 12211 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 117.1M 171.3M 3,515 98
Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie TX 75165 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 32.3M 13.4M 1,471 98
Thomas More University Crestview Hills KY 41017 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 35.8M 33.2M 1,497 100
Unity Environmental University New Gloucester ME 04260 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 40.3M 15.9M 4,159 86
University of Mount Olive Mount Olive NC 28365 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 34.4M 43.0M 1,872 100
University of Mount Union Alliance OH 44601 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 62.0M 166.2M 2,449 100
University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul MN 55113 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 90.9M 22.1M 2,405 100
Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston MA 02115 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 138.4M 149.6M 3,968 100
York College of Pennsylvania York PA 17403 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 108.9M 172.5M 3,526 99 
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
REVERSE Institutions
Name City State Zip Carnegie Basic Expenses Endowment Total FTE FTFT UG Any Aid %
Baldwin Wallace University Berea OH 44017 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 112.8M 167.8M 3,175 100
Bethany College Bethany WV 26032 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 25.0M 51.4M 616 98
Chamberlain University-Ohio Columbus OH 43219 Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools NA NA 438 100
Columbia College Columbia MO 65216 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 80.1M 169.4M 4,378 93
Defiance College Defiance OH 43512 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 17.6M 19.1M 521 99
Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg VA 22802 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 38.0M 40.7M 1,076 98
Heidelberg University Tiffin OH 44883 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 39.9M 65.6M 1,047 100
Hiram College Hiram OH 44234 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 35.6M 64.0M 796 100
Hood College Frederick MD 21701 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 53.7M 124.8M 1,603 100
Keuka College Keuka Park NY 14478 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 35.9M 17.6M 1,128 100
Lakeland University Plymouth WI 53073 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 38.1M 19.8M 1,400 100
Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory NC 28601 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 61.7M 128.4M 2,038 100
Manchester University North Manchester IN 46962 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 44.8M 76.1M 1,224 100
Muskingum University New Concord OH 43762 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 45.1M 93.8M 1,744 97
Ohio Dominican University Columbus OH 43219 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 34.6M 19.0M 1,173 100
Otterbein University Westerville OH 43081 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 71.8M 119.0M 2,361 100
Russell Sage College Troy NY 12180 Doctoral/Professional Universities 47.7M 44.4M 1,856 100
Siena College Loudonville NY 12211 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 117.1M 171.3M 3,515 98
Tiffin University Tiffin OH 44883 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 48.0M 18.3M 2,596 99
University of Mount Union Alliance OH 44601 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 62.0M 166.2M 2,449 100
University of Rio Grande Rio Grande OH 45674 Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's 21.8M 16.4M 1,493 100
Ursuline College Pepper Pike OH 44124 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 26.4M 47.3M 877 99
Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach VA 23455 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 43.6M 115.9M 1,698 100
West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon WV 26201 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 27.0M 79.2M 904 100
Wheeling University Wheeling WV 26003 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 20.6M 1.3M 726 80
Wittenberg University Springfield OH 45504 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 59.6M 102.6M 1,330 100
Financial and Student Positioning of Muskingum Within the AUTO Group
Metric
AUTO Group
Muskingum
n Min p25 Median p75 Max Muskingum Percentile % of Median
Expenses 32 32.3M 42.6M 62.4M 89.1M 138.4M 45.1M 33 72%
Endowment 31 12.8M 33.7M 70.9M 143.7M 1.3B 93.8M 63 132%
Endowment / Undergrad FTE 31 4.6k 22.6k 42.6k 55.4k 572.0k 68.0k 85 159%
Endowment / Total FTE 31 3.8k 19.0k 39.4k 49.9k 551.5k 53.8k 85 136%
Avg Net Price 33 14.8k 22.2k 24.6k 27.0k 53.3k 20.3k 20 82%
Avg Net Price + 0.04 * Endowment / UG FTE 31 17.9k 23.4k 26.5k 29.8k 55.7k 23.0k 21 87%
Undergrad FTE 33 1,144 1,446 1,791 2,338 3,744 1,380 20 77%
Grad FTE 33 67 148 228 336 693 364 80 160%
Doc Prof Prac FTE 10 0 13 78 100 187 NA 0 NA
Total FTE 33 1,471 1,699 2,067 2,680 4,159 1,744 32 84%
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 33 8 12 13 15 36 13 52 100%
Undergrad Pell % 33 14 23 27 31 59 41 89 152%
FTFT UG Any Aid % 33 70 99 100 100 100 97 17 97%
Data from IPEDS for the 2023-24 academic year. Group values exclude data from Muskingum. 
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Financial and Student Positioning of Muskingum Within the REVERSE Group
Metric
REVERSE Group
Muskingum
n Min p25 Median p75 Max Muskingum Percentile % of Median
Expenses 24 17.6M 32.7M 41.7M 60.1M 117.1M 45.1M 60 108%
Endowment 24 1.3M 19.7M 64.8M 120.4M 171.3M 93.8M 65 145%
Endowment / Undergrad FTE 24 2.5k 36.1k 59.7k 80.4k 108.8k 68.0k 56 114%
Endowment / Total FTE 24 1.8k 22.0k 51.6k 68.0k 87.6k 53.8k 56 104%
Avg Net Price 25 16.8k 21.0k 22.7k 24.5k 32.6k 20.3k 26 89%
Avg Net Price + 0.04 * Endowment / UG FTE 24 19.3k 23.1k 24.7k 26.7k 34.6k 23.0k 27 93%
Undergrad FTE 25 438 784 1,016 1,633 4,115 1,380 66 136%
Grad FTE 24 12 61 179 336 646 364 77 203%
Doc Prof Prac FTE 8 2 17 99 178 236 NA 0 NA
Total FTE 25 438 904 1,330 2,038 4,378 1,744 70 131%
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 25 7 10 12 13 20 13 68 108%
Undergrad Pell % 25 23 29 36 41 49 41 76 114%
FTFT UG Any Aid % 25 80 99 100 100 100 97 10 97%
Data from IPEDS for the 2023-24 academic year. Group values exclude data from Muskingum. 
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Professor Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $45.0k $49.5k $47.3k $49.3k $57.3k $49.4k $57.4k $54.2k $9,241 20.5%
p25 $64.3k $67.5k $66.8k $66.1k $67.2k $67.0k $69.1k $69.5k $5,174 8.0%
median $78.2k $77.2k $77.5k $77.5k $78.6k $76.9k $76.6k $82.2k $3,963 5.1%
p75 $91.4k $90.1k $89.9k $92.5k $92.9k $90.6k $93.8k $96.8k $5,363 5.9%
max $100.5k $104.1k $105.2k $104.2k $109.3k $110.0k $115.2k $123.6k $23,072 23.0%
Muskingum $98.9k $104.4k $111.1k $80.8k $81.3k $81.2k $82.2k $78.6k −$20,388 −20.6%
% of Median 126.5% 135.3% 143.3% 104.3% 103.5% 105.6% 107.3% 95.6%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.
Assistant Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $33.2k $33.4k $35.6k $33.6k $37.9k $35.4k $35.7k $41.1k $7,845 23.6%
p25 $50.7k $52.3k $53.0k $54.1k $53.0k $52.9k $54.7k $56.9k $6,153 12.1%
median $59.7k $59.5k $58.1k $58.6k $58.8k $60.0k $60.5k $64.2k $4,494 7.5%
p75 $62.3k $62.6k $65.4k $66.0k $67.6k $66.0k $70.6k $70.2k $7,913 12.7%
max $75.8k $76.8k $77.8k $79.5k $76.7k $81.9k $79.0k $81.7k $5,850 7.7%
Muskingum $65.4k $71.2k $77.2k $58.8k $55.1k $58.7k $58.4k $69.5k $4,122 6.3%
% of Median 109.5% 119.8% 132.9% 100.3% 93.8% 97.9% 96.5% 108.2%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.
Associate Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $38.2k $41.1k $42.7k $43.2k $45.4k $41.2k $42.2k $50.5k $12,264 32.1%
p25 $57.4k $58.8k $58.9k $57.1k $59.2k $59.8k $61.3k $62.8k $5,492 9.6%
median $64.6k $66.5k $64.1k $65.6k $65.7k $66.9k $68.6k $68.8k $4,184 6.5%
p75 $72.6k $73.6k $74.5k $75.7k $75.5k $75.4k $79.9k $83.6k $11,022 15.2%
max $88.5k $87.7k $88.2k $89.3k $89.8k $89.9k $95.4k $101.8k $13,223 14.9%
Muskingum $79.4k $81.9k $89.2k $68.2k $65.9k $65.5k $64.8k $61.6k −$17,762 −22.4%
% of Median 122.9% 123.2% 139.1% 104.0% 100.3% 98.0% 94.5% 89.6%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.
Other Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $27.5k $28.6k $23.7k $28.2k $29.9k $34.4k $32.0k $29.9k $2,441 8.9%
p25 $39.9k $40.6k $42.3k $43.3k $42.6k $43.2k $46.4k $46.6k $6,658 16.7%
median $45.2k $45.8k $48.3k $48.9k $47.7k $46.0k $52.4k $55.0k $9,771 21.6%
p75 $51.6k $55.5k $56.1k $56.3k $59.6k $57.0k $58.1k $63.6k $12,025 23.3%
max $62.0k $63.7k $80.4k $80.0k $73.6k $65.8k $69.4k $74.7k $12,695 20.5%
Muskingum $63.2k $54.4k $49.2k $51.5k $46.0k $46.9k $94.3k $53.5k −$9,735 −15.4%
% of Median 139.8% 118.6% 101.9% 105.3% 96.5% 102.0% 179.9% 97.3%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum. 
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Muskingum University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Professor Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $56.1k $57.7k $58.8k $58.4k $55.3k $59.6k $57.2k $46.1k −$9,997 −17.8%
p25 $64.9k $66.6k $65.5k $68.1k $66.6k $66.4k $66.3k $65.6k $745 1.1%
median $71.7k $74.1k $73.4k $75.0k $75.0k $72.6k $74.5k $72.4k $725 1.0%
p75 $81.1k $77.0k $81.4k $79.8k $81.0k $81.2k $81.7k $80.7k −$375 −0.5%
max $92.2k $94.8k $94.5k $94.9k $95.7k $95.2k $98.2k $99.7k $7,448 8.1%
Muskingum $98.9k $104.4k $111.1k $80.8k $81.3k $81.2k $82.2k $78.6k −$20,388 −20.6%
% of Median 138.0% 140.9% 151.4% 107.7% 108.3% 111.9% 110.4% 108.5%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.
Assistant Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $36.9k $44.2k $48.2k $48.7k $47.4k $45.0k $45.1k $48.8k $11,858 32.1%
p25 $48.3k $50.5k $50.7k $53.2k $52.3k $51.9k $51.3k $55.1k $6,745 14.0%
median $55.1k $56.1k $56.8k $56.4k $56.6k $55.5k $58.0k $62.5k $7,473 13.6%
p75 $59.6k $61.0k $63.8k $64.2k $64.9k $64.5k $64.2k $66.9k $7,229 12.1%
max $72.8k $70.0k $68.3k $70.1k $71.1k $73.0k $74.5k $75.1k $2,277 3.1%
Muskingum $65.4k $71.2k $77.2k $58.8k $55.1k $58.7k $58.4k $69.5k $4,122 6.3%
% of Median 118.7% 127.0% 135.9% 104.2% 97.3% 105.7% 100.7% 111.1%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.
Associate Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $46.6k $45.1k $49.6k $52.7k $47.4k $52.1k $46.5k $50.0k $3,400 7.3%
p25 $55.1k $56.8k $55.9k $57.0k $57.4k $57.0k $57.3k $59.7k $4,582 8.3%
median $60.2k $61.4k $63.9k $65.4k $63.2k $65.1k $63.6k $63.3k $3,113 5.2%
p75 $64.6k $66.8k $66.6k $67.9k $68.9k $70.6k $70.1k $70.9k $6,354 9.8%
max $76.0k $77.3k $77.4k $79.5k $79.6k $79.7k $80.8k $83.9k $7,886 10.4%
Muskingum $79.4k $81.9k $89.2k $68.2k $65.9k $65.5k $64.8k $61.6k −$17,762 −22.4%
% of Median 131.9% 133.4% 139.7% 104.3% 104.2% 100.7% 101.8% 97.4%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.
Other Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $27.2k $40.1k $39.3k $33.4k $35.3k $38.4k $34.2k $32.2k $5,021 18.5%
p25 $41.4k $41.4k $42.7k $43.4k $42.1k $45.2k $44.0k $48.3k $6,931 16.8%
median $46.2k $46.9k $46.1k $48.3k $46.7k $53.4k $50.8k $52.0k $5,815 12.6%
p75 $51.9k $53.0k $56.7k $52.9k $56.2k $55.8k $54.8k $60.7k $8,741 16.8%
max $62.2k $62.6k $64.6k $66.2k $77.1k $109.9k $67.8k $85.8k $23,536 37.8%
Muskingum $63.2k $54.4k $49.2k $51.5k $46.0k $46.9k $94.3k $53.5k −$9,735 −15.4%
% of Median 136.8% 115.8% 106.9% 106.5% 98.6% 87.9% 185.7% 102.8%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Muskingum.